HN Cluster: Specialised Hair and Scalp Treatments (SCQF Level 7)

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Start date: September or January 2025

This part-time course has been designed to build on your foundation of hairdressing skills. 

With study taking place within a real working environment, you will: 

  • Develop your current knowledge 
  • Develop your understanding of the structures and functions of the hair, skin, and scalp products and treatments available 
  • Consult, perform and evaluate hair and scalp treatment plans 
  • Build awareness of the personal, vocational, and societal applications of social media 

 

Special Features:

  • Be part of a Community Campus 
  • You will study on a part-time basis 
  • Opportunity of progression within your industry and specialist career paths 
  • You will study within a realistic working environment using professional products 
  • Liaise with stakeholders and employers

Entry Requirements:

You must attend a Course Information Event Prior to the course commencing.      

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Course Content

Course Content

Course content includes:

  • Hairdressing: Hair and Scalp Treatments 
  • Social Media 
  • Work Placement 

You will be required to work and be worked on for all practical units. 

You will have the opportunity for placements throughout your studies as part of your course. 

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Study Mode

Study Mode

How will I study my course?

  • Part-time

This is a practical based course with face-to-face practical classes on campus supplemented with our Virtual Learning Environment (VLE). 

How long will my course last?

17 weeks

Mondays-8 hours per week

How is the course assessed? 

Observation will be carried out for practical assessments carried out in a realistic environment. Knowledge will be covered by a variety of assessment methods to include reports, plans, project work, portfolio, and open book assessments. 

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Career

Career

Completion of this course you will allow you to:  

  • Keep current in a specialist area within the hairdressing industry 
  • Progress into Trichology 
  • Gain the highest qualification within your industry 
  • Open a career path within education 
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Fees and Funding

Fees and Funding

Course cost: £344 

If eligible you can apply for a SAAS Part-time Fee Grant (PTFG). 

For January 2025 start this course is being offered on a fee-waiver basis.

Please refer to our Fees and Funding section for more information.   

Additional Costs

You will be required to purchase a uniform (approx. £119.14) for this course. Students may qualify for help through the discretionary fund. 

Order forms will be sent out to you once you have confirmed and accepted your offer of a place on the course. 

Funding

Our Student Finance Advisers can advise you on all aspects of student funding. The support available depends upon your personal circumstances.

Please refer to our Fees and Funding section for more information.